No reason to fret any longer, diesel Mercedes-Benz lovers!

Daimler says it hasn’t decided to stop selling diesel-powered Mercedes-Benz models in the U.S., despite a report from a German magazine saying otherwise. Reuters said today that Mercedes’ parent company Daimler denied a report from weekly magazine Der Spiegel , which had said the carmaker would cease to sell such cars next year. “There is currently no decision nor are there considerations to withdraw diesel from the U.S.,” a company spokesman said. Daimler’s sales of diesel cars make up less than one percent of its Mercedes brand’s car sales in the U.S, he said. The Mercedes-Benz GLE, as seen above, was the top selling diesel model in the U.S. last month. On the other hand Volkswagen did say on Tuesday it will stop selling diesel vehicles in the U.S. and will focus its attention on sporty utility and electric vehicles. It’s part of a sweeping reconfiguration for the compan...